… Histologically, infective endocarditis in patients with bioprostheses was characterized by …
removed for dysfunction (∼30% of the noninfective bioprostheses in our series) and may …

… replacement of 21 cardiac valve with a porcine, bovine or … formed, or the infected bioprosthesis
was excised and examined … of infective endocxditis on Hancock porcine bioprosthesis. J …

… dysfunction of 112 consecutive porcine bioprostheses and 45 mechanical valves, surgically …
Like mechanical valve endocarditis, bioprosthetic valve endocarditis is often localized to the …

… Endocarditis presents either as vegetations or polypoid … bioprostheses was never an isolated
cause of bioprosthetic … the major threat to Hancock porcine valve longevity and accounts for …

… aortic valve replacement with two types of porcine bioprostheses: … Infective endocarditis
developed in two patients with the … the Toronto SPV bioprosthesis (both for endocarditis) and in …

… infective endocarditis in combination with implantation of mechanical or stented bioprosthetic
… From 1994 to 1999, 50 adults with aortic and/or mitral valve endocarditis underwent valve …

… prosthetic valve endocarditis did not distinguish the valve positions ( p … porcine bioprostheses
for cardiac valve replacement since 1975. Between 1975 and 1982, porcine bioprostheses …

… infections in mitral bioprosthesis parallels the finding that porcine and pericardial bioprostheses
are more durable in the aortic than in the mitral position'301; this is probably due to the …

… Longitudinal section of a porcine bioprosthesis from a case of infective endocarditis,
showing large, friable, thrombotic, vegetations on both surfaces of the cusp. A mild degree of …

… with respect to systemic arterial embolisms and infective endocarditis (RR = 0.93; 95% CI
0.66… This study included men who received a Hancock first generation porcine bioprosthesis or …